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There's something to look forward to in 2021 or 2022! Although the actual event occurred almost 2,000 years ago, the appearance of a new star will become evident from Earth in a few short years. The video instructor from the solar system playlist explains how the collision of two dim stars formed the new star.
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Instructional Ideas
- Research different views of the night sky as it has changed over the years
- Create a timeline of the events discussed in the video lesson
Classroom Considerations
- Consider monitoring the YouTube comments if making the video available for independent viewing
- This video is hosted on YouTube
Pros
- Highlights key scientific vocabulary with textual references
- Discusses the scientific principles leading to changes in the night sky
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- None